Dr. Helen Bateup

Associate Professor

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Biography

Helen Bateup is an Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of California, Berkeley. Her research focuses on molecular therapeutics, where she investigates complex biological systems to develop new therapeutic strategies. She is known for her work in understanding the molecular underpinnings of diseases and the development of innovative approaches to treat them. Helen has contributed significantly to the field, with numerous publications that highlight her expertise in molecular biology and therapeutic strategies. Her lab is located in Weill Hall at Berkeley, where she mentors undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral researchers in their scientific endeavors.

Research Interests

Molecular Therapeutics

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-08-01 — Present

University of California, Berkeley • Berkeley, CA

Teaching and conducting research in molecular therapeutics.

Requirements for University of California, Berkeley

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE Subject
Overall Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent Preparation comparable to undergraduate major at Berkeley in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics 2 full years lower-division work (Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Multivariable Calculus) 8 one-semester upper-division courses (Real Analysis, Complex Analysis, Abstract Algebra, Linear Algebra)
Application Checklist
  • Graduate Application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • C.V./Resume
  • Course and Textbook List
Specialization Notes

The Mathematics Subject GRE is required for the Fall 2026 admissions cycle. General GRE is optional.